SDR 97ZZZX1008

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 207

Difficulty date
January 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207VA
Make and model
Cessna 207
Aircraft serial
20700291
Engine
Cont IO520F
Part
Cylinder
Part number
TM639272D
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 5 Cyl Head
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ENGINE WAS RUNNING FINE WHEN AIRCRAFT LANDED, ENGINE BECAME ROUGH AND PILOT NOTICED A RISE IN M.A.P. WHEN MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ENGINE FOUND NR 5 CYLINDER HEAD SEPARATED FROM BARRELL. THIS CYLINDER IS A CHROME CYLINDER OVERHAULED BY ECI SOUTH CERMICHROME.

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